Fieldable environmental DNA sequencing to assess jellyfish biodiversity in nearshore waters of the Florida Keys, United States
Recent advances in molecular sequencing technology and the increased availability of
fieldable laboratory equipment have provided researchers with the opportunity to conduct …
fieldable laboratory equipment have provided researchers with the opportunity to conduct …
Phenotypic plasticity in Cassiopea ornata (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa: Rhizostomeae) suggests environmentally driven morphology
CJ Anthony, MK Heagy, B Bentlage - Zoomorphology, 2022 - Springer
This contribution investigates phenotypic plasticity in Cassiopea ornata Haeckel, 1880 from
Guam, Micronesia. We collected C. ornata from two distinct habitats and used DNA …
Guam, Micronesia. We collected C. ornata from two distinct habitats and used DNA …
Recent massive invasions of the circumboreal sea anemone Metridium senile in North and South Patagonia
V Häussermann, C Molinet, M Díaz Gómez… - Biological …, 2022 - Springer
The circumboreal sea anemone species Metridium senile is a non-native species in Chilean
Patagonia. The species is responsible for the occupation of large tracts of benthic substrate …
Patagonia. The species is responsible for the occupation of large tracts of benthic substrate …
Complete and rapid regeneration of fragments from the upside-down jellyfish Cassiopea
M Ostendarp, J Plewka, J Flathmann… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The upside-down jellyfish Cassiopea increasingly occurs in many (sub-) tropical coastal
habitats such as mangrove forests, seagrass meadows, and coral reefs. Its mixotrophic …
habitats such as mangrove forests, seagrass meadows, and coral reefs. Its mixotrophic …
Under pressure: Cassiopea andromeda jellyfish exposed to increasing water temperature or lead, cadmium and anthropogenic gadolinium contamination
P Béziat, A Kunzmann - Marine Biology Research, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Similar to other cnidarians such as stony corals, the upside-down jellyfish (Cassiopea spp.)
lives in endosymbiosis with dinoflagellates of the family Symbiodiniaceae. These jellyfish …
lives in endosymbiosis with dinoflagellates of the family Symbiodiniaceae. These jellyfish …
Invasive upside-down jellyfish tolerate organic eutrophication and warming
A Tilstra, YC El-Khaled, S Meier… - Bulletin of Marine …, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
The upside-down jellyfish Cassiopea is a successful invasive organism due to high
tolerance of different environmental conditions. So far, some single local or global factor …
tolerance of different environmental conditions. So far, some single local or global factor …
Snapshot of the Distribution and Biology of Alien Jellyfish Cassiopea andromeda (Forsskål, 1775) in a Mediterranean Touristic Harbour
Simple Summary Alien species are an important cause of biodiversity loss and changes to
ecosystems. Harbors are hotspots for the introduction of these species, and, usually, the …
ecosystems. Harbors are hotspots for the introduction of these species, and, usually, the …
Physiological responses of the upside-down jellyfish, Cassiopea (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa: Cassiopeidae) to temperature and implications for their range expansion …
Upside-down jellyfish (Cassiopea spp.) are predominantly tropical, but there have been
recent reports of medusae in temperate environments. In 2017 they were recorded in …
recent reports of medusae in temperate environments. In 2017 they were recorded in …
Demystifying Cassiopea species identity in the Florida Keys: Cassiopea xamachana and Cassiopea andromeda coexist in shallow waters
K Muffett, MP Miglietta - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The phylogeny of the Upside-Down Jellyfish (Cassiopea spp.) has been revised multiple
times in its history. This is especially true in the Florida Keys, where much of the Cassiopea …
times in its history. This is especially true in the Florida Keys, where much of the Cassiopea …
Revealing hidden diversity among upside-down jellyfishes (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa: Rhizostomeae: Cassiopea): distinct evidence allows the change of status of a …
Morphological variability within Cassiopea is well documented and has led to inaccuracies
in the establishment of species boundaries in this taxon. Cassiopea medusae specimens …
in the establishment of species boundaries in this taxon. Cassiopea medusae specimens …